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About the firm
Multi-service law firm with their roots planted firmly in the local community looking for a Residential Conveyancer position to join their St.
Helens office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Residential Conveyancer role within a law firm that is well-regarded across Merseyside and deals with a broad load of Residential Conveyancing matters for a varied client base.
About the role
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, your duties will include:
Running your own caseload of sales and purchase matters, remortgages, transfer of ownership, equity release plans, boundary dispute matters, tenancy agreements, right to buy and buy to let issues
Working with and supporting a large team on their issues where necessary with great exposure to development matters
Supporting the more junior members of the team
Keeping in contact with clients and updating them on the progress of their case
Taking part in networking and Business Development Initiatives
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 1 years' previous experience, is able to work well as part of a team, has excellent client care skills and is wanting to embed themselves in a close-knit team, for the long-term.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role based in St.
Helens, please contact Amanda Gunnell-Delaney at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amanda.gd@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Helens, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 16:00:08
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a rare and exciting position at a national law firm who are also a Top 150 firm.
The firm are looking to recruit a Private Client Partner for their Nottingham office, and this person will support and develop the department along with working on their own varied private client caseload.
The firm bring in top-quality private client work and have a respectable high-net-worth client list.
Running your own caseload of private client matters, you will be providing expert legal advice to the firm's clients including Wills, Trusts, LPAS, Probate, and Tax planning.
The firm want to speak with those who are experienced in private client work, ideally 4 PQE and above, and who are ready to step into a partner position.
Someone who has previously mentored and supported junior members of the team would be desirable.
If you are interested in this Private Client Partner role in Nottingham then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Posted: 2025-03-28 15:39:21
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 15:20:06
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An excellent opportunity for a Private Client Fee Earner has arisen at a friendly, well established and growing Derbyshire law firm.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a solicitor looking for a role where they can be given real progression prospects.
The role
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, including wills, trusts, probate, and powers of attorney.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing comprehensive legal support to the local community.
What's in it for you?
Flexible working options -including part-time or full-time positions.
Hybrid working available - however, candidates should be prepared to work primarily from the office to foster client relationships and team collaboration.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages.
Key responsibilities
Drafting and advising on wills and trusts.
Administering estates and handling probate matters.
Advising clients on powers of attorney.
Managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
About you
1+ years' experience in Private client.
Strong knowledge of wills, trusts, probate, and powers of attorney.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Wirksworth, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirksworth, England
Posted: 2025-03-28 15:19:59
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Our client is a well-respected traditional law firm with a strong regional presence who are seeking a senior Private Client Fee Earner to work in their Derby office.
The Private Client Team have a fantastic reputation and have won awards over the last few years for their work.
So if you are an experienced Private Client Fee Earner, keep on reading to find out more. This vacancy has come about due to a team restructure with the Senior Fee Earner stepping into the Head of Department role, therefore the team are looking to find a new talented Private Client Fee Earner.
You will be managing a busy and diverse caseload of Private Client Matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Deeds of Variation, Care of Elderly, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection/Deputyship Orders and Trusts.
There is a full support team on hand to help you with the more administrative aspects of the role. If you are a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or STEP qualified individual with several years of running a diverse Private Client caseload, the firm would certainly like to hear from you.
Alternatively, if you are a non-qualified Private Client Fee Earner, but with plenty of experience in this area of law, please do still apply. If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Derby, then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand please submit this for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 15:14:16
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Manchester office
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stretford,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 15:12:09
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Birkenhead office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Seacombe,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 14:59:04
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stretford,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 14:47:07
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Leeds office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 14:36:04
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 14:21:10
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Job Title: Remote Law Costs Draftsman
Location: Fully Remote
About the Firm: A well-established costsfirm is currently seeking a skilled Law Costs Draftsman to join their team on a fully remote basis.
Renowned for their commitment to excellence in legal services, this firm specializes in various practice areas, offering an exciting opportunity for a remote Law Costs Draftsman to contribute their expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of costs matters remotely, covering a range of practice areas.
- Prepare detailed costs schedules and bills of costs in compliance with relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with solicitors, clients, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and address queries remotely.
- Work closely with the legal team to support case preparation and strategy from a remote location.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Law Costs Draftsman, with the ability to work remotely.
- Strong proficiency in preparing costs schedules and bills of costs.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Fully remote work arrangement, providing flexibility and autonomy.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive team environment with a collaborative culture.
If you are a skilled Law Costs Draftsman seeking a remote opportunity with a reputable well known firm, please submit your resume and cover letter to m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster,England
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 13:30:10
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Associate [Forward to a friend] PQE: 2-3 Term: Permanent Working hours: Full-time Reports to: Dispute Resolution Group Head Department: Construction Disputes Location: London The firm Watson Farley & Williams is an international law firm advising on complex disputes and transactions through local knowledge and an integrated international network. We have a strong sector focus, combining our technical excellence with deep industry knowledge across Energy, Transport and associated Infrastructure.
The firm has achieved rapid expansion and year-on-year growth owed almost entirely to a focused strategy, strong leadership and the quality of its people. The next stage in the firms growth plan is to achieve full-service strength within core sectors across the global platform.
We strive for excellence in all that we do and view investment in our people as key to achieving our business goals and values, which rest on developing deep and long-lasting relationships externally and internally through respect, sharing, communication and integrity.
Our global practice is integrated across our offices in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and North America delivering consistently high levels of service across borders and locally through a deep understanding of local business customs and culture.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace to attract and retain the most talented people from all backgrounds and cultures. We believe in celebrating difference and that people from any background can rise to the top, ensuring opportunities to develop and progress are available for all.
The department With a strong track-record of achieving positive outcomes, the lawyers in our construction dispute resolution group provide high quality advice in relation to all forms of construction dispute resolution. We also regularly provide ongoing project execution support to a wide range of clients and in connection with a broad range of projects including, high end residential developments, hotel developments, large infrastructure and renewable energy projects ranging from solar, biomass, EFW and both Offshore/Onshore windfarms.
Effective and commercially astute, our dispute resolution lawyers regularly represent clients in serial adjudications and cases through to trial/final hearing and appeal where necessary.
With some of our partners acting as arbitrators, our lawyers have specific strategic insight when delivering a combination of litigation and arbitration services.
We frequently provide strategic advice in relation to different laws and procedural rules, whether in courts or arbitration.
Skills and experience essential We would be interested in speaking with experienced Lawyers who:
- have qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales with 2-3 years construction dispute resolution experience gained in a City law firm since qualifying;
- have excellent academic qualifications;
- are bright and ambitious;
- have experience of mediation, adjudication, Court proceedings (TCC) and/or International/domestic Arbitration;
- have proven legal and technical skills in dispute resolution;
- have relevant and significant experience of acting on complex cases, domestically or internationally or both;
- have some experience reviewing, vetting, drafting and/or amending and negotiating construction contracts and schedules of amendments thereto;
- and have experience of major forms including but not limited to JCT, FIDIC, and NEC.
Benefits We offer a competitive benefits and wellbeing package for all employees.
Additional information The Firm promotes a culture of agility and flexibility and is fully supportive of flexible working arrangements where these can be accommodated.
Equal opportunities Respect for different backgrounds and perspectives is at the heart of our firms core values and we recognise the importance of fostering an inclusive environment that allows everyone to reach their full potential.
This is a key feature of our Global Code of Conduct, which places diversity and inclusion at the centre of our firms ways of working.
We believe that exceptional client service can only be delivered by exceptional people.
For this reason, we aim to attract, retain and develop the best talent from a wide range of backgrounds.
All decisions relating to employment will be objective and based on merit and ability.
We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment processes are as inclusive and barrier-free as possible.
This includes making adjustments for candidates with a disability or long-term health condition. If you require adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process, wed encourage you to get in touch with a member of our team who would be happy to discuss options with you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Texas,United States
Start: 28/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 12:11:04
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Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Property Solicitor role within a specialist law firm that is dedicated to their work and their high-quality client base including international businesses and plcs.
Within this legal practice, there are excellent opportunities for progression and development, as sociable and friendly office culture and flexible working options for a stable work/life balance with only 2 days required in office.
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will be managing your own caseload of:
Acquisitions and Disposals
Freehold and leasehold matters
Real Estate portfolio management
Commercial Development matters
The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within a national, strong legal practice, has good academics, 3-10 years PQE, is commercially aware and wanting to establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Manchester based, Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy,barker@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:58:45
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Legal 500 ranked firm are looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their Manchester offices.
Our client is a nationally recognised, award-winning law firm that offers their employees excellent opportunities to progress and make the role your own.
They also offer a fantastic benefits package which includes a generous pension scheme, travel insurance for you and your family, staff loyalty cards, working from home 1 day a week and top end salaries.
As a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, you will be running your own caseload including matters of:
Freehold/leasehold
Sales and purchases
New Builds
Shared Ownership
Transfer of equity
Remortgages
Other day-to-day duties may include taking part in Business Development Initiatives, supporting the wider team, drafting any relevant Property documents and dealing with client enquiries.
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor will be joining a close-knit and supportive team and ideally has at least 2-3 years' PQE within Residential Property, can work well as part of a team as is looking to establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Residential Conveyancing Solicitor position, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:58:08
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Specialist, reputable law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join their Manchester office.
Our client is searching for a Commercial Solicitor to establish themselves within a Top 200 ranked legal practise that offers exceptional services to their broad and impressive range of clients across sectors including healthcare, retail, hospitality, leisure, education, sport and tech.
They hold their client relationships in high-standing and staff work as if they are integrated into client's businesses themselves.
Within this Commercial Solicitor role, you will be running your own busy caseload of matters including data protection, Intellectual Property and commercial contracts.
Ideally you will have gained a minimum of 3 years PQE however, due to the busyness of the team they are open to speaking with candidates with the right experience at all levels as they continue to grow.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Commercial Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:57:33
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A firm we've placed many people with across a range of disciplines are looking to grow their Commercial Property team due to current busyness and pipeline of work.
Having placed NQs up to Partners in this Commercial Property team, it's a team we know and would certainly recommend.
They are known for their strong client base, exposure to clients at any PQE level as well as an excellent development programme.
They are looking for 0-4 PQE Commercial Property Solicitor that is looking to work in a team that work on a range of Commercial Property and Development matters for plc clients nationally.
You'll be confident working part of a team, be able to meet and speak with a range of clients and be looking for a role where you can develop your skill set and progress internally.
The practice is more of a boutique than an international practice but the clients are comparable to a larger firm and so they also pay comparative to a larger practice whilst giving you the benefits of being part of a smaller outfit.
You'll be offered hybrid working opportunities and to be part of a well known and liked team.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:57:09
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Are you a skilled Residential Property Lawyer ready to excel in complex and high-value transactions? A renowned law firm is seeking a remote based Complex Residential Property Lawyer to bring their expertise to a forward-thinking and supportive team.
Full-time or part-time options tailored to your work-life balance
Job duties:
Advising on complex titles, leasehold matters, and multi-property developments.
Managing intricate property portfolios for a range of high-profile clients.
Resolving complex legal disputes and negotiating contracts for high-value transactions.
Supporting junior team members and contributing to departmental strategy.
Job requirements:
5+ years' PQE in Residential Property or Conveyancing.
Proven experience handling complex and technical transactions.
Strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and compliance knowledge.
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Remote based Complex Residential Property Lawyer role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:56:17
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We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected law firm seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate/Private Client team in Stratford-upon-Avon.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering a varied and rewarding role.
Job Role:
As a key member of the Private Client team, you will manage a diverse caseload, including:
Probate: Handling estate administration from start to finish, preparing applications for Grant of Probate/Letters of Administration, and advising on inheritance tax and deeds of variation.
Wills: Drafting, advising on, and attesting wills, with a focus on capacity assessments and tax planning.
Trusts and Tax: Advising on and drafting trust documents while providing tax mitigation advice on inheritance tax, income tax, and capital gains tax.
Powers of Attorney and Elder Client Services: Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney, advising on elderly client care, managing finances under Power of Attorney, and navigating social care/CHC funding.
Court of Protection: Managing deputyship applications and ongoing compliance with court orders.
Job requirements:
4+ years PQE in private client matters.
SFE and/or STEP membership is highly advantageous.
Strong technical expertise in probate, wills, and tax planning.
A client-focused approach with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
Proven experience in business development.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stratford-upon-Avon based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:55:46
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Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? Do you envision yourself not just managing cases but leading a team, shaping a department, and driving success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment?
As Head of the Telford Property Team, you'll have the unique opportunity to step into a leadership role, building and guiding a team of talented Conveyancers, Paralegals, and Assistants, while also playing a pivotal role in the development the office.
If you're seeking a role where your expertise, leadership skills, and ambition will make a real difference—not just for your team but for your clients—this could be the career-defining opportunity you've been looking for.
Job duties:
Lead and manage a team of Conveyancers, Paralegals, and Assistants.
Handle a diverse caseload of residential property matters from instruction to post-completion.
Build and maintain strong client relationships and develop a robust network of referrers.
Proactively manage team operations, including staffing, timekeeping, and resource allocation.
Oversee file allocation and ensure quality service delivery across the team.
Drive departmental growth by training and supervising team members, strengthening client relationships, and collaborating with colleagues across departments.
Job requirements:
At least 5 years' PQE or equivalent as a Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Conveyancer specialising in Residential Property.
In-depth knowledge of relevant laws and conveyancing practices.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A detail-oriented, motivated, and organized team player with a proactive approach.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Telford based Head of Residential Property role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Telford, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:55:21
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Exciting Opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor - Partnership Role!
Are you an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor seeking a new challenge? Looking for a clear Partnership role? Want to take the lead in building a new department within an internationally recognised law firm? If so, this opportunity in the heart of Leeds could be the perfect next step in your career.
The Firm: Our client is a prestigious international law firm with a stellar reputation and expertise spanning three continents.
The firm has a fabulous reputation within business legal services, and a strong presence within Leeds as well as further afield.
As part of its ongoing growth strategy, the firm is now looking to expand its Commercial Litigation offering in Leeds.
The Opportunity: This role presents a rare chance to establish and develop a brand-new Commercial Litigation department within a highly respected firm.
While the firm has not previously marketed for Commercial Litigation work in Yorkshire, its extensive existing client base offers a wealth of untapped potential.
The successful candidate will benefit from:
A high-quality network of clients to develop work from.
The firm's established reputation to support business development.
The opportunity to support on dispute resolution cases across other offices while building the Leeds caseload.
The Culture: The Leeds office prides itself on a highly collegiate and supportive environment, ensuring access to resources and collaboration with other teams from day one.
Personality and cultural fit are just as important as professional experience, and the firm is looking for a like-minded individual with a strong team spirit.
The Role & Progression: This is a clear Partnership opportunity; it could suit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor who feels limited by a glass ceiling in their current firm and is eager to make an impact.
Alternatively, it presents an exciting challenge for an existing Partner seeking to spearhead the firm's commercial dispute resolution practice in Leeds.
Candidate Requirements:
7+ years' PQE (guideline only - candidates with relevant experience outside this range are encouraged to apply).
Strong experience in Commercial Litigation.
Proven ability to develop business and build client relationships.
A collaborative, entrepreneurial approach with a passion for growth and development.
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of Commercial Litigation within a top-tier firm and take your career to the next level.
Interested? Contact Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111 or at Rachael.Mann@Saccomann.com in confidence to find out more about this leading Commercial Litigation opportunity in Leeds. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £250000 per annum + Strong Benefits
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:49:10
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a growing and well-established law firm in Doncaster.
This firm is known for its progressive approach, strong regional presence, and commitment to providing a supportive and dynamic working environment.
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse caseload, representing primarily owner-managed businesses and SMEs in commercial property matters.
The role includes acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, lease negotiations, and development projects.
The firm seeks a candidate who can deliver high-quality legal advice while fostering strong client relationships.
What's in it for you?
Work Life balance - Hybrid working model in place and this firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance and not be working all hours.
Competitive salary - In line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
Progression - Excellent training and career prospects.
Competitive Benefits
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will be looking to develop their experience in Commercial Property, as well as showing a demonstrable interest in building their career and becoming one of the best in their field with the support and development that they have to offer.
NQ to 5 years PQE with experience in Commercial Property.
Excellent communication skills, with a focus on client care.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Doncaster, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:43:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a growing and well-established law firm in Doncaster.
This firm is known for its progressive approach, strong regional presence, and commitment to providing a supportive and dynamic working environment.
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse caseload, representing primarily owner-managed businesses and SMEs in commercial property matters.
The role includes acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, lease negotiations, and development projects.
The firm seeks a candidate who can deliver high-quality legal advice while fostering strong client relationships.
What's in it for you?
Work Life balance - Hybrid working model in place and this firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance and not be working all hours.
Competitive salary - In line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
Progression - The opportunity to run the commercial property team.
Competitive Benefits
The Candidate:
Our client is looking to recruit a Solicitor who can run their own caseload, develop work, and undertake management duties too.
5+ year PQE with experience in Commercial Property.
Excellent communication skills, with a focus on client care.
The ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
You will be confident in managing a team and prepared to take on an important role in the business as a sole practitioner in the Doncaster office.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Doncaster, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:42:45
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Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented solicitor to join a well-established and dynamic Residential Property team in Nottingham.
This role offers the chance to handle a high-quality, mixed caseload, including high net worth property transactions, while working alongside industry leaders on complex and high-value residential matters.
The Role
This position is ideal for a solicitor with strong technical skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
You'll be managing a varied caseload of residential property matters, with a particular focus on HNW properties, including entrepreneurs, investors, and business professionals.
You'll work on complex transactions, including prime and luxury property deals, ensuring a seamless client experience.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary and annual bonus potential.
Exposure to high-profile and high-value residential property transactions.
Excellent career development opportunities, with access to a wide range of training and learning platforms.
A flexible benefits package, including additional annual leave purchase, cycle-to-work scheme, health care, pension, and more.
Work Life balance - Hybrid working model in place and this firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance and not be working all hours.
About you
Strong technical expertise with the ability to manage a full caseload independently.
4+ years of PQE in Residential Conveyancing.
Exceptional communication skills and a proactive, “can-do” attitude.
Highly organised with the ability to manage time effectively under pressure.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and progressive environment, working with a team of experts who are committed to excellence.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role in Nottingham, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:42:32
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A well-established Yorkshire law firm requires a skilled Solicitor specialising in Private Client work to join their successful team.
Our client has been established for over seventy years and, with offices across the region, is a huge player on the Yorkshire legal market.
Their strong reputation attracts high quality work and a reputable client base. The Role: You will run your own mixed caseload of Private Client matters, covering wills, trusts, probate and lasting powers of attorney. There will be limited supervision in this role and you will have full autonomy over your files. The firm is expanding and so there will be existing work for you to pick up, as well as the opportunity to bring more work to the team. The Candidate: As this is more of a standalone role, candidates must be confident in running their own files therefore the firm has indicated that candidates with at least 3-10 years PQE will succeed in this role, however candidates that fall outside of this bracket but possess the correct skills and knowledge are encouraged to apply.
In order to be considered for this role you must have demonstrable experience with dealing with a broad range of Private Client matters, as well as a genuine enthusiasm for this practice area.
The role has minimum supervision and so you must be able to take full autonomy over your caseload.
Ideally, you will have a strong knowledge of the local area and have worked in the Yorkshire market previously.
Benefits: Competitive Salary High quality work How to Apply: If you would like to apply for this Private Client Solicitor role then please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Selby, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:41:38
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law practice in an idyllic setting on the outskirts of Leeds.
The firm is well-known throughout the region and prides itself on being straight to the point, fair and giving the best possible advice to its clients.
You will be joining a highly respected team offering excellent quality work and a rewarding career.
The firm is seeking a hardworking individual who can hit the ground running with a private client caseload, with a focus on elderly and vulnerable client matters, in particular wills & trusts and financial management.
You will be working with a range of local clients and will have lots of client contact, meaning you can build lasting relationships with your clients.
You will be joining a friendly, close-knit team who will provide support if and when you need it.
The practice boasts a friendly, close-knit environment and a great work/life balance, making this a fantastic opportunity for anyone wishing to pick up some good quality work in an approachable, local firm.
Ideally, the successful candidate should be at least 2 years' PQE; however, they are open to considering applications from individuals at all levels, including experienced fee earners who can demonstrate the necessary skills to fulfil the role.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Leeds, or would like to find out more, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-03-28 10:41:18
